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Itochu orders world’s first ammonia bunkering vessel

Itochu orders world’s first ammonia bunkering vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 16, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipping

Itochu Corporation has signed a shipbuilding contract for the construction of a 5000-m3 ammonia bunkering vessel with Sasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. In addition, the company has ordered an ammonia tank plant that will be loaded onto the vessel with Izumi Steel Works...
Waterborne TP research agenda to drive tech leadership

Waterborne TP research agenda to drive tech leadership

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 15, 2025 | Inland navigation, News, Ports, Shipping

The Waterborne Technology Platform (TP) has published its new Strategic Research Agenda for the European waterborne sector. It encompasses objectives across the transformation of waterborne transport, technology leadership in blue economy sectors, and optimising the...
‘Ships trigger high and unexpected methane emissions’

‘Ships trigger high and unexpected methane emissions’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 4, 2025 | Emissions, Maritime research, News, Ports, Shipping

Ship traffic in shallow areas, such as ports, can trigger large methane emissions by just moving through the water. The researchers in a study, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, observed twenty times higher methane emissions in the shipping lane...
Netherlands drops two spots on flag state performance list

Netherlands drops two spots on flag state performance list

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 1, 2025 | Classification/inspection, News, Ports, Shipping

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has published its new performance lists for flag states and recognised organisations. France now tops the list, up from 11. The Netherlands loses two spots and moves from 2 to 4. The new Paris MoU lists take effect from the...
Cruise ships plug into shore power in Amsterdam

Cruise ships plug into shore power in Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 5, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ports

Ocean-going cruise ships fitted with shore power installations can now plug into shore power at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (PTA). The new installation allows ships to switch off their generators as soon as they dock, significantly reducing emissions and noise...
VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials electric hydrofoil vessel

VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials electric hydrofoil vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Ship design

A distinctive new vessel has recently made its debut in the Port of Rotterdam: the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s fully electric hydrofoil patrol vessel. The vessel forms part of a pilot scheme for the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s fleet renewal programme. The new...
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